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Labalaba In For Lutumailagi

Vodafone Fijian 7s speedster Nacanieli Labalaba departs last night to replace injured Joeli Lutumailagi for the Vancouver Sevens this weekend. And the Solevu, Malolo, native is looking forward to play
10 Mar 2017 11:10
Labalaba In For Lutumailagi
Photo: Labalaba, wife Raijieli and daughter Milika Ravola at Nadi International Airport last night. -Waisea Nasokia.

Vodafone Fijian 7s speedster Nacanieli Labalaba departs last night to replace injured Joeli Lutumailagi for the Vancouver Sevens this weekend.

And the Solevu, Malolo, native is looking forward to play his second tournament in the World Sevens Series after making his debut in Sydney.

“I am happy to be recalled and I thank Coach Gareth Baber for having faith in me,”Labalaba said.

“Definitely I’ve  got big shoes to fill but I will prove myself and make the nation proud.”



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